たちぎえ
Tachigie
Other forms: 立消え
立ち消え (Tachigie) is a Japanese noun meaning “going out (before burning completely), dying out, fizzling out (e.g. of a plan), falling through”.
Meanings
- noungoing out (before burning completely); dying out
- nounfizzling out (e.g. of a plan); falling through; coming to nothing; dying away (e.g. of a rumour)
Examples
あの計画は立ち消えになった。
That plan came to nothing.
捜査を立ち消えにしてほしくない。
I don't want the investigation to burn out.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).